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Lion Brand® Mandala®
Point Hope Cardigan
Pattern Number: L80340
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Row 1 (RS): Dc in 4th ch from hook (3 skipped ch count as first dc) and in each
ch across – 39 (45, 51) dc.
Rows 2-4: Ch 3 (counts as dc), turn, dc in each st across.
Row 5 (Increase Row): Ch 3 (counts as dc), turn, dc in first st (increase made),
dc in each st across, 2 dc in top of beg ch-3 – 41 (47, 53) dc.
Rows 6 and 7: Work Rows 14 and 15 of Double/Mesh pattern – 14 (16, 18) (2-
dc) groups and 13 (15, 17) ch-1 sps in each of these rows.
Row 8: Work Row 16 of Double/Mesh pattern.
Row 9: Rep Row 5 – 43 (49, 55) dc.
Row 10: Work Row 18 of Double/Mesh pattern.
Row 11 (Increase Row): Ch 3 (counts as dc), turn, dc in next 20 (23, 26) sts, 2
dc in next st, dc in each st across working last dc in top of beg ch-3 – 44 (50, 56)
dc.
Rows 12-14: Work Rows 2-4 of Double/Mesh pattern.
Row 15 (Increase Row): Ch 3 (counts as dc), turn, dc in first st (increase made),
dc in next st, *ch 1, sk next ch-1 sp, dc in next 2 dc; rep from * to last ch-1 sp, ch
1, sk last ch-1 sp, dc in next dc, 2 dc in top of beg ch-3 – 13 (15, 17) (2-dc)
groups, 14 (16, 18) ch-1 sps and a 3-dc group at beg and end of this row.
Row 16: Work Row 6 of Double/Mesh pattern. Change to B in last st – 46 (52,
58) dc.
Rows 17 and 18: With B, work Rows 7 and 8 of Double/Mesh pattern.
Row 19: Rep Row 5 – 48 (54, 60) dc.
Rows 20-22: Work Rows 10-12 of Double/Mesh pattern.
Row 23: Rep Row 5 – 50 (56, 62) dc.
Row 24: Work Row 14 of Double/Mesh pattern – 17 (19, 21) (2-dc) groups and
16 (18, 20) ch-1 sps.
Row 25 (Increase Row): Rep Row 15 – 15 (17, 19) (2-dc) groups, 16 (18, 20)
ch-1 sps and a 3-dc group at beg and end of this row.
Rows 26-28: Work Rows 16-18 of Double/Mesh pattern – 52 (58, 64) dc.
Row 29 (Increase Row): Ch 3 (counts as dc), turn, dc in first st (increase made),
*dc in next 16 (18, 20) sts, 2 dc in next st; rep from * across working the last 2 dc
in top of beg ch-3 – 56 (62, 68) sts.
Rows 30-32: Work Rows 2-4 of Double/Mesh pattern.
Row 33 (Increase Row): Rep Row 15 – 17 (19, 21) (2-dc) groups, 18 (20, 22)
ch-1 sps and a 3-dc group at beg and end of this row.
Row 34: Work Row 6 of Double/Mesh pattern. Change to C in last st – 58 (64,
70) sts.
Row 35: With C, rep Row 5 – 60 (66, 72) sts.
Rows 36-38: Work Rows 8-10 of Double/Mesh pattern.
Shape Sleeve Cap (Top of Sleeve)
Row 1 (RS): Ch 1, turn, sl st in first 7 (9, 11) sts, ch 3 (counts as dc), sk next dc,
dc2tog, dc in each st to last 9 (11, 13) sts, dc2tog, dc in next st; leave rem sts
unworked – 46 (48, 50) sts.
Rows 2-6: Ch 3 (counts as dc), turn, dc2tog, dc in each st to last 3 sts, dc2tog,
dc in top of beg ch-3 – 36 (38, 40) sts in Row 6.